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THE INDEX. WEDNESDAY
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tr.c- n.artt, of progress
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of tr.e leader; Journal
"Wt are cor.tantiy r n.:ndrd
of the cutting away of the forest
in this sector, lr. a snort while
the country will be without the
stately old pir.es. After the
forests are destroy t-j by fire and
the iAt-. then the 'jjetion of
drainage will be forced upon the
people fur consideration Pre-h-re
the tree &o that there n.a
ie an equal distribution of water
Inundations folio when the
ian.J are left bare of trees
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Over Coats
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A defective rail over a defec
t.ve cross tie" was assigned by
tiic coroner j ur as the cause of
mea irwi our wreck on the southern railway
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Fiir.er
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otl.er leiiow'r
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en iron-
at l;eey Fork trestle a few
rn:Ies north of Greensboro last
Vdnesniay w hen 1- persons lost
their i.ves The railroad could
hardly be t.eld resptrs;blt.' for a
t;.- b..rdeiij he has to i broker, raii m ti.e track unless it
would s-ymitathuejouid I shown that it had been
. criticize. j broken for some time previous to
" the wreck, but there are entirely
too rnanv defective ties in some
of the railroads.
F IT VOl" PARKTON ITEMS
Before Thk I.spix greets its;, . r
reader, again some home is to be ; Schtiul((l.
overwhelmed with grief because;,. rrr3i.)cJ .,, r Js,
of a holidav trageiv. I:- it' ... . ,,
.. , . , i ( hnst.Tias is approaching, al
our. some mother s ueart a lhv t0wn haa clothe it-lf in
to be broken because of the act of Christmas attire. The shrill blast
a son. Is it yours " Some boy
is lo be accidental! shot with a
C'hnstma.- g.n. 1? it yours'.'
S-Jine lad la to lie Ilia, Hied for life
b tr,e explosion of I. re WorKS.
Is it ours'' Sme our;g man i?
to take the first step n the ay
that leads to destruction. Is that
of the trumpet and the low ruh-a-dub
of ti.e iirmi all proclaim
that Santa is on his way. am
n,any a little heart is ijking ith
fi;nd anticipiition to his arrival.
The peopU of our town had
ouite an er.oyabie time last Fr
d iy n.ght a' a baaar given by the
giixj ladies o! the town for the
benefit of the I'resby teriai,
ctiurcn ou.te a nanusonir sum
t or- who are interested in
to- k law -i jestion ask Hote-
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the
sn cour.tv whether she woujd
ju.-hr.ge piaces with Cumber
land, Sarrf'n or Harnett. The
' .State of Robeson" has had
about lo years experience with
the st-jcK law.
1 .ei the true hnstmas spirit
feace. gtxxi iii toward men -reniv?-
eery oiot and stain of
malite aiid haired and envy and
jeusv and prepare us to tegin
the New Year with a conscience
0 of o'Terise towanl Cod and
man
There are plenty of reasons
hy Fayetteille should have a
lie grades! schwl building.
Ont the reasons one by one.
Iheti eHint all the reasons why
tFe city hju;d not have a new
grdej .vrhixii building. Then
tke the case as juror.
ri.airrn ccunn 's most
tie irfiustnai r.eed is
raiir-'! Sr.e certair.ly
impera
a not her
has the
It now seems that Dr. F rel
ericK A Gxk is the greatest
fraud of a century unless Com
mander Peary is another. Cook
recently sent his records to the
Fniversit:. of (Copenhagen, af
ter a hat seemed to the world an
unnecessary delay, and then him
self suddenly and mysteriously
dropped from view as completely
as if the earth had swallowed
him. The Copenhagen Universi
ty has tiled a preliminary report
in which it is declared Ir. Cook's
records are not satisfactory.
THK INDEX NEXT U FFk.
Tat Index will not suspend
an issue for Christmas. Sub-s.-ribersmay
look for the paper
next week as usual and corres
pondents will please take notice.
We should like to have a brief
acount of the Christmas exer
cises and events sent us Mon
day for next week's paper
opportur .: to get it. Hit
thetv is danger that she lose out
by ! imin confused over the
Rumrrous apparent opportunities
nrw presenting themselves.
M.ND RECEIPT WITH clFT
U r,en you sent your Christmas
present by t press did you send
company 's receipt to show
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1 the charges were prepaid' If
1 n t. the chances are your friend
paid the express and the orn-
par. or -initio dy eiae got pay
twice Such things have hai-
pe'.ed as readers of Tut Inplx
iwi!: testify. The Statesvilie
Landmark was not "talking
, tnrogfi ,u r,at" last spring when
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S metil.'i
cr,arge are
t!Ude at ' .-
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. collection is
t end of the
: this i never
ne reasor, that the
young man your son or brother
some community is to t,e stirred was collected.
by a brawl or a homicide Is it The graded school at I 'ark tun
v,iri" so successful! v controlled by Prof
u- ,t, r , l . , I orbis and his force of excellent
We trust that none of these teathers is running Qn (M tmie
things shad come u any member wjtn ont. hundrel and eighteen
of 1 he Inpkx family. Jewish pupils in attendance. School wil
you every one the fullest meas- close the rd inst. for Christmas
ure of mirth and
lace and gfj.jd w ill.
merriment,
HIM fSMfe IRAHShlRS
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holidays
I here vini U' a concert given
by the schuol on Thursday, the
2ord. EveryUxiy come and en-
)oy a hearty laugh for ( hnstma
Admittance i and 15 cents.
There will a Christmas tree
in the Presbyterian church on
rriday night, Dec. lit. Every
f 1 Oto. .J 11. Sikes et ux. to J. utjily invited Uj come. I. ring a
F. McDiarmid et ah, I'M acres present for your wife, children.
Seventy-First. sweetheart or friend.
$U. Sarah (. Mc.Dufhe.lo Pi k
Murxlock McDurtie. 1 acre, Que- . . .
whitRe.
$1,ii. .1 T p. Matthews, et Troubli Makirs Ouitid
u, io jonii ,jooe, -ij acres, W uti .uffr-r fr.a, nmjA.-h uoui,l
Hlack River. Uc lr King N bil" PilU h'
$l,(fiK Duncan Nordan, et ,ul f'd Ui tiij d
ux, f J. W. Fuouay, X, acres ,ttdl ?u,, tt k,fx ---
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.. Katie bretne. to hd ward ttoa,x-b. lnr nd Rida n work
McNeill. tJ3 acres, Flea Hill. r'i!til ' iI drujdrwu
$14i. E. R. MacK'ethan, et
ill a
ux, to jonn a .ici,ean. l acre.
Cross Creek
Slilo ( W. Jackson, et ux.to
W. B. Allen. 45 acres. Flea Hill.
tk T. C. Whitfield, to A.
M Whitfield. 1 kn. Crass Creek.
$1. T ( Whitfield, to A.
M. Whitfield. 1 lot Cross Creek.
&'. N. M P.easlev, et ux. to If . , , ,
V r r'i0. c-,- . . If iiupl cupy of Tut IhOKi
,N ti A mmons,o.! acres, seventy- , r
ftrst. ! fIU idIo your tiaadt K la u id
1j O taviou- Robinson, et viutum lo ubtorib l oiio
ux. to ,1. F. Skipper, 2 lots. Flea
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$1,. E V . 1-asiev. et ux.to
C K Chaw,, i acres, Ilockfish. WUUU O
11 Kill liKADE
Garden Seeds
W taUoduovd tL jiu )Mrt
the last few years that we hard- nd tJjy bv provtu tutiitly
ly could realize that it w as Fb.vd. taiiafaclory
LOST Piiour Bird Dug,
kbuul lo nioDttit old, wliit, with
brown ipjU on hd Ktwtrd
for inf jrantioo tt to wtirbouU
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Mr. r. 11 Tay lor of Idthngton.
the efficient clerk of Harnett
Superior court, dropped in to see
us Friday, lie has added so
much avoirdupois to himself in
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isl-EX ,t to invitation to iub- dudtng eed pc tal , ootu eU.
orib etc
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'Toward perfectioi. is what
f w rote, but the types made us
say sfcmtethur.g else.
' Co'i.;gr.ee doesn't mention it and
the c .ns-gnor doesn't suspx-ct it.
, Tr.e ..niv safety ii: shipping an
e press package prepaid is v
send the receipt to the consignee.
S '!..- of the trof,- coioplained of
ma, be due to the negligence of
oca: eriipl-oy es. but the Landmark
believe that practically all the
fault is with the company, for if
the company wasn't reaping the
.erfect- benefit of these overcharges it
' w ou.d taxe the pains to stop
them; and the employe, who is
usually underpaid, could have do
motive for overcharging for the
benefit of the company. "
A Difference In
Material
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to a strong,
tie;:.,: with
Makes a Material Mi ScM Your Wife
Difference
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th tna ttif th ernon Uik.it
with hr n,j-ar or tK bit.
fnt.. S ,t mr,, gtng tx
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pra lr.ntit Machinery V "r rJjf B t,m n4 h jn,,,. w, k
prprd t print njrTfc.nj frx t;ta
Vitra Cra to Petr nS to ti
it Work Art.
Ar jou going k Mil Cbmtmat
good? AdvcrtU ia Tut uui
Go To-
Newberry Furniture Co.
for !! kmdi of Furo,tuf ni hoa furaitLmg goodj.
Kng. b'tore. Uttr, ia fact a&jtaiug you bt to th
hoa; They gurit to !! mort g'jod for mooy,
tetter g ojd for Um iflocty Clitll! Pr ;n St ad
amin tb tock nd get cfattig jnctw If you
Py big fric for furoiturt nobxly to bttm bat yoa.
F O R I
Butcher Knives
tSausag'e Mills,
and Lard Stands
AND FOR
WEDDING PRESENTS
See TllXlNGHASrS CJ10CERY STORE
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STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF
The Bank1 of Lumberton
At Close of Business Nov. 16. 1909
Resources:
Liabilities:
loar,s and Discount
Overdrafts
Furniture and Fixtrures.
Real Estate, Stock and '
Bonds owned - -
Demand Uwrts
InsUllmenta due on t
Stock Subscriptions
Cash and Due from Banks
Capital Stock
C o divided Profit!
P.ills Payable -DepoMit
Assets June 1st.
AsseU Nov. 16th.
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Not the Largest nor the Smllet but ContirtUilly growing
New Accounts Solicited.
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ctioo, H d(tTrot tf Im aod
izM Cn suit taybody.
dpoil btr for Church
tod sohool uoawi,
Buck Stove and Range B
beat oe ertti Nov i tb tiio
to bay a pric ar lor tha
uul. ai tby ruf kdrtna io
tb nr (utur Big stock of
th eelekrtUd "Keen Kutter 5
Tool, Pocket Knive. Razor,
Scior, etc., bolutey gur-
itnteed.
Gun and Rifle of ng 2
kind and price. Hntia
Suits, Leg gin and Ammu-
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Huike Hardware House. Fayetteviiie, N. C !
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